The 1887 FA Cup Final was contested by Aston Villa and West Bromwich Albion at the Kennington Oval. Aston Villa won 2–0, with goals by Archie Hunter and Dennis Hodgetts.

Teams

Aston Villa 2 ---- GK Jimmy Warner DF Frank Coulton DF Joseph Simmonds MF John Burton MF Harry Yates MF Frederick Dawson FW Richmond Davis FW Albert Brown FW Archie Hunter (Captain) Goal FW Howard Vaughton FW Dennis Hodgetts Goal

West Bromwich Albion 0 ---- GK Bob Roberts DF Harry Green DF Albert Aldridge MF Ezra Horton MF Charlie Perry MF George Timmins FW George Woodhall FW Tommy Green FW Jem Bayliss (Captain) FW Jack Paddock FW Tom Pearson

• Played 2 April 1887
• Attendance: 15,500
• Referee: Major Francis Marindin

References

• Line-ups
• Match report at www.fa-cupfinals.co.uk

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